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good to have you with us. tell us about the school itself and the goals of it and why you wanted to be a part of this. >> yeah, well, there were six of us who started the blue school, and three of us were founders of blue man group here in new york, and then our partners, and what we wanted to do was start a school that filled in the gaps of what -- the parts of our education we thought were missing. >> right. >> we had public education, we had private education. so we wanted to focus on creativity, sewing creativity into subject matter, having social and emotional learning, being on an equal weight of any academic subject and inquiry-based learning, and we wanted to talk to the children, the teachers, and the parents as a triad and build the school as a community. >> let's talk about the kids, though, because you went after the youth, the youngest ones. >> that's right. >> talking about 4, 5, 6-year-olds. why did you think it was early to target so young? >> it's very important in our view to star with this k
good to have you with us. tell us about the school itself and the goals of it and why you wanted to be a part of this. >> yeah, well, there were six of us who started the blue school, and three of us were founders of blue man group here in new york, and then our partners, and what we wanted to do was start a school that filled in the gaps of what -- the parts of our education we thought were missing. >> right. >> we had public education, we had private education. so we wanted...
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give us that tap. the company often says, well, we would like to help, but we don't know how to do that. so this is a bill that would require any communications provider to have the ability to give that access to law enforcement. now, it's one thing to just listen in. it's another thing to decode communications that are often decrypted. so the companies also have to figure out how to decode the messages so the fbi can monitor them when they have a judge's order allowing them to do it. >> they may concern some in terms of privacy. i want to go to an fbi official and what he said to "the new york times". he said we're talking about lawfully authorized intercepts here. we're not talking expanding authority. we're talking about preserving our ability to execute our existing authority in order to protect the public safety and national security. but in order to accomplish this, when we're thinking of this issue, that goal here, don't you have to change the fundamental structures of the way the internet is wo
give us that tap. the company often says, well, we would like to help, but we don't know how to do that. so this is a bill that would require any communications provider to have the ability to give that access to law enforcement. now, it's one thing to just listen in. it's another thing to decode communications that are often decrypted. so the companies also have to figure out how to decode the messages so the fbi can monitor them when they have a judge's order allowing them to do it. >>...
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for us. when you look at it, you see the stark contrast, but you know the president has to put everything on the table to close that enthusiasm gap that we're talking so much about, that we're seeing between republican likely voters and democratic likely voters. >> no question about it. the white house hopes everyone looks at that rally that we saw at the university of wisconsin yesterday and says, what enthusiasm gap? he was still able to pack tens of thousands into an arena. the only issue is can he pack them into the polls? will they actually show up? these are folks who, of course, supported the president in 2008. they call them obama surge voters. the dnc is sending $50 million to try to get out this vote because in some of these key races, those young people, the ones that voted for the first time in 2008, could make the difference. and even today in des moines, iowa, as you said, the president hosting kind of a more intimate affair in somebody's backyard. he talked about that generatio
for us. when you look at it, you see the stark contrast, but you know the president has to put everything on the table to close that enthusiasm gap that we're talking so much about, that we're seeing between republican likely voters and democratic likely voters. >> no question about it. the white house hopes everyone looks at that rally that we saw at the university of wisconsin yesterday and says, what enthusiasm gap? he was still able to pack tens of thousands into an arena. the only...
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some people call us frick and frack. we do finger painting. this is how grandpa and i roll. ♪ and i do [ pins fall ] grandma's my best friend. my best friend ever. my best friend ever. ♪ [ laughing ] [ boy laughs ] ♪ to know, know, know you after this we're gonna get ice cream. can we go get some ice cream? yeah. ♪ and i do ♪ and i do ♪ and i do >>> we are following breaking news for you here. an aviation source told nbc news president carter was on a delta flight and when it landed he was taken to the hospital. according to the website, the president was scheduled to be at a book signing event for his new book, white house diary that was supposed to be in ohio outside of cleveland. it was going to be at the joseph beth book sellers. we are hearing from a source telling us now the president was on this delta flight and when it landed he was taken by secret service hospital. the details are sketchy at this point about what might be behind a visit to the hospital visit for the former president. he has been in the news because of the
some people call us frick and frack. we do finger painting. this is how grandpa and i roll. ♪ and i do [ pins fall ] grandma's my best friend. my best friend ever. my best friend ever. ♪ [ laughing ] [ boy laughs ] ♪ to know, know, know you after this we're gonna get ice cream. can we go get some ice cream? yeah. ♪ and i do ♪ and i do ♪ and i do >>> we are following breaking news for you here. an aviation source told nbc news president carter was on a delta flight and when...
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with us tonight, national syndicated radio talk show host bill press. and also john feari republican strategist. gentlemen, good to have you with us tonight. let's talk first about this pledge. you see in the '90s, you guys, john, you had the quarter america. now is this a cheaper cut now that you've reduced it to a pledge, or is this more serious? i have to give a hard time about that. here's the pledge it's preamble, regarding the policies of the current government, the govern dod not consent an arrogant and out-of-touch government of self-appointed elites makes decisions, issues mandates, and enacts laws without accepting or requesting the input of the many. and of course, what they want to do is they want to cut taxes, cut taxes, repeal the health care bill. the cat's out of the bag. john, is this a good strategy for the midterm, what do you think? >> i think it is and i think that it was there in 1994 and i think that it was very helpful when republicans put out a game plan of what they were going to do. it's good for two reasons. a, it tells the v
with us tonight, national syndicated radio talk show host bill press. and also john feari republican strategist. gentlemen, good to have you with us tonight. let's talk first about this pledge. you see in the '90s, you guys, john, you had the quarter america. now is this a cheaper cut now that you've reduced it to a pledge, or is this more serious? i have to give a hard time about that. here's the pledge it's preamble, regarding the policies of the current government, the govern dod not consent...
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. >> it's all of us. it's the teachers, it's the parents, it's the decision makers, government officials, all of us. and this goes back to what ben was talking about, where do we go wrong. well, ben, you know, when school pride went across the country, we're going into schools and they don't even have to be inner city schools but they're all schools. there are chalkboards and that's what the teachers are writing out their -- they're teaching on chalkboards. and we're in a world of computers. there are schools that don't even have computers. so we -- >> larry: they don't have the equipment, the modern equipment of learning, that's ridiculous, isn't it? in a modern system, ben? >> well, i don't know how much educational computer equipment did thomas jefferson or james madison have? children with learn -- children can learn and speak to write, to do mathematics, to learn history without modern equipment. obviously sheryl is totally completely right, a school should be a clean, neat place with up to date equi
. >> it's all of us. it's the teachers, it's the parents, it's the decision makers, government officials, all of us. and this goes back to what ben was talking about, where do we go wrong. well, ben, you know, when school pride went across the country, we're going into schools and they don't even have to be inner city schools but they're all schools. there are chalkboards and that's what the teachers are writing out their -- they're teaching on chalkboards. and we're in a world of...
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hang with us for a while. busy day tomorrow. >> my other job, bacheloret party. i strip for private parties. that's what this is for. he was stepping into his fatigues. apparently impressed. it ain't worth the bus fair half the time. patrice shrubbed. if a sister has a plate of ribs, there's no way to held her attention. ben and i laughed. i'm serious. tickled to his response. i am up there working my ass off and they are sitting down there with their press on nails. tough crowd. they say they like the mens, he drew out the last. but they don't like the mens like the mens. they don't tip as good either. he came to the bed until we came his naked book ends. he laid there for a while. be well my brothers. he said at the door. [applause] good even and welcome. jack hirschman. he has been a poet in san francisco from 2006. his powerful voice set the tone, his latest book, "all that's left". >> my voice is a little untuned. very simply so they are not any question of anxiety or worry. on march 14th, i decided to take an operation on my carotted artery and therefore. i
hang with us for a while. busy day tomorrow. >> my other job, bacheloret party. i strip for private parties. that's what this is for. he was stepping into his fatigues. apparently impressed. it ain't worth the bus fair half the time. patrice shrubbed. if a sister has a plate of ribs, there's no way to held her attention. ben and i laughed. i'm serious. tickled to his response. i am up there working my ass off and they are sitting down there with their press on nails. tough crowd. they say...
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the head of the grounds crew was this super guy, and he took us everywhere and showed us, gave us all that great access and at a certain point he was like, so, i mean, the story is, like, is there anyone kind of playing my part or -- >> jimmy: i was like, you know what, the story really does hinge on you in some ways and then i remembered that his character is a kind of alcoholic gamble-holic who welets us get the park to rob the place. i was like, jon hamm plays you. you're going to love it. >> jimmy: you might not be able to go back. you had the premiere at fenway. >> we served beer. people had fun. you know you test movies. when you make a movie, you see how it's going to be, you mark test and you are judged on that. we should have tested this movie in boston, to begin with, because that was -- our scores would have been -- drunk. drunk, at fenway in boston. we'll never have an audience that good. >> jimmy: i think you're going tobe all right without that. by the way, not just in the united states, but guillermo brought this in, right guillermo? >> yes, jimmy. >> jimmy: this is in
the head of the grounds crew was this super guy, and he took us everywhere and showed us, gave us all that great access and at a certain point he was like, so, i mean, the story is, like, is there anyone kind of playing my part or -- >> jimmy: i was like, you know what, the story really does hinge on you in some ways and then i remembered that his character is a kind of alcoholic gamble-holic who welets us get the park to rob the place. i was like, jon hamm plays you. you're going to love...
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call us at... or visit your local liberty mutual office, where an agent can help you find the policy that's right for you. liberty mutual auto insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? >> are george mitchell is in israel trying to avoid a total collapse of peace talks. they are threatening to abandon those talks. we have israel's ambassador from washington, d.c. it expired midnight sunday and israel refused to extend the u.s. state department said the secretary of state is disappointed and spoke to prime minister netanyahu yesterday. are there terms under which he would extend that while the talks continue? >> good afternoon, andrea. prime minister netanyahu gave his word to the people of israel and to the palestinians and the united states that the moratorium would be 10 months in length. it was a one-time unprecedented offer, the word unprecedented was used by secretary of state clinton to describe it. no other prime minister had done that. a-time effort to get them to the negotiating table.
call us at... or visit your local liberty mutual office, where an agent can help you find the policy that's right for you. liberty mutual auto insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? >> are george mitchell is in israel trying to avoid a total collapse of peace talks. they are threatening to abandon those talks. we have israel's ambassador from washington, d.c. it expired midnight sunday and israel refused to extend the u.s. state department said the secretary of state is...
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thank you for being with us. the very latest on thoe floods, not only down in wisconsin, but in mexico as well. "larry king live" starts right now. >> larry: tonight, a controversial new film rips america's public schools. are they cheating kids out of an education? >> i want to go to school. >> larry: betraying them with broken promises. and teacher who is may be to blame. musician john legend, actress cheryl hynes are here. they'll tell us what we must do now so that our children have a fighting chance. a chance to overcome a crisis that threatens this nation's future. next on "larry king live." >> larry: good evening. musician john legend is an education reform activist. he wrote the song "shine" for the film "waiting for superman." his new album, "wake-up with the roots" is out now. michelle rhee is chancellor of the washington, d.c., public schools and she's featured in "waiting for superman." ben stein, the economist and former presidential speech writer, former college professor as well. steve perry is a c
thank you for being with us. the very latest on thoe floods, not only down in wisconsin, but in mexico as well. "larry king live" starts right now. >> larry: tonight, a controversial new film rips america's public schools. are they cheating kids out of an education? >> i want to go to school. >> larry: betraying them with broken promises. and teacher who is may be to blame. musician john legend, actress cheryl hynes are here. they'll tell us what we must do now so...
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you think i bought us a hustler? how pathettic tic do you think we are? >> i sort of felt like he targeted us. i didn't get that sense. may be i'm wrong. ben smiled. you are disappointed. no , i said, no just annoyed. he pulled down the waist band. i don't need a mercy suck. he looked up. mercy suck. whatever. undeterred ben got down to business. mercy i said, there was when mr. johnson knocked on the door. you may have figured it out by now. to us, he was still the great dark man. a mythical man or object to desire. it was probably why we jumped to attention. jesus. tucking the incriminating evidence. wait. let this go down first. >> why? i don't know. seems rude. ben widened his eyes at me. did you learn that from miss manners. i hid myself. this probably made me look grand. that somehow seemed preferable. men opened the door. he was standing there. i'm sorry fellows. come on in. our visitor shot a quick glance. can we get you something to drink? remaining seated. there's a soda machine. no thanks. did you have a hard time finding us. i'm michael i said
you think i bought us a hustler? how pathettic tic do you think we are? >> i sort of felt like he targeted us. i didn't get that sense. may be i'm wrong. ben smiled. you are disappointed. no , i said, no just annoyed. he pulled down the waist band. i don't need a mercy suck. he looked up. mercy suck. whatever. undeterred ben got down to business. mercy i said, there was when mr. johnson knocked on the door. you may have figured it out by now. to us, he was still the great dark man. a...
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keep us posted and let us know. >> will do. >> when we get a final tally on the vote. i want to bring in rachel maddox. as you know, a couple of the waivering republicans said you've got to give us a little more room for amendments here. harry reid said no. this is the result. >> well, there's a couple of things. first of all, it's a historic decision to filibuster the defense reauthorization bill. this is something that has passed 48 times in 48 years. it just passes. this is one of the things that just passes. and that's why actually you've seen over the years lots of amendments, lots of things passed that are attached to this. originally when don't ask, don't tell was instituted, it was passed as an amendment to this bill. in 2007, we saw republican senator orrin hatch attach the dream act to this bill. some of john mccain's campaign finance provisions have been attached to this bill. so republican objections that they are very upset about democratic amendments to this are a little strange, given how many amendments republicans have attached to it. also harry reid's
keep us posted and let us know. >> will do. >> when we get a final tally on the vote. i want to bring in rachel maddox. as you know, a couple of the waivering republicans said you've got to give us a little more room for amendments here. harry reid said no. this is the result. >> well, there's a couple of things. first of all, it's a historic decision to filibuster the defense reauthorization bill. this is something that has passed 48 times in 48 years. it just passes. this is...
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in terms of it using empowerment, which we already have, it uses a program that is going to be used in a county in the very near future. i had the opportunity to visit with all 17 school superintendents. the point i think we need to make is as far as it goes, it is fun. but we need to go further. we cannot wait for the five years that is called for in my opponent's plan to change the system. by that time, thousands of children's -- children would have gone through. my plan will allow for change immediately. it will call for immediate merit pay for teachers to reward good teachers. it will call for the end of social promotion. it will give principals throughout the state the ability to have local control for the decisions and kids in their schools. thanks. >> we understand it will be hard to divorce the subject issue from this, but we want to continue with another question. the school district has led the privatizing and have found they could not save the money. what evidence do you have that there are cost-saving measures to achieve streamlining privatization and more efficient operati
in terms of it using empowerment, which we already have, it uses a program that is going to be used in a county in the very near future. i had the opportunity to visit with all 17 school superintendents. the point i think we need to make is as far as it goes, it is fun. but we need to go further. we cannot wait for the five years that is called for in my opponent's plan to change the system. by that time, thousands of children's -- children would have gone through. my plan will allow for change...
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knows how to be used to profit politicians. providing flatter for art and something to be left behind. he has left his angels behind. none of us knowing where exactly we are headed. and this is also a new poem. it's potentially the title of my next poetry collection. i read a lot about religion being raised catholic. this is called just like jesus. if i get struck down by thunder. just like jesus. i want childhood to be, evading teen angst. always. i want to encourage and motivate just like jesus. few literates could conquer. simply by having faith, i want to arouse. make you believe there's a god above watching over us. without scientific explanation. i want to cast out your demons. liberate your oppressed soul. bring back lost friends. just like jesus, be a shameless pervert while with the possibility of sexism and paternal. just like jesus, i want to hear the voice of my farther. bask in the stars, this is not an end but a beginning. a sepia tone of martarism. i want my engage capturred. to frame the minds of ignorants. whil
knows how to be used to profit politicians. providing flatter for art and something to be left behind. he has left his angels behind. none of us knowing where exactly we are headed. and this is also a new poem. it's potentially the title of my next poetry collection. i read a lot about religion being raised catholic. this is called just like jesus. if i get struck down by thunder. just like jesus. i want childhood to be, evading teen angst. always. i want to encourage and motivate just like...
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, people say things to us, do things to us, and we don't process it and we don't get help. so we're traumatized. and hurting people hurt people. so the notion that any young person would be violated in that way. not saying that he did, because he's denying it at this point in time. but i think that that's an important issue to address. >> that i think is very important. but he did not do so. do you think that by doing so perhaps his lawyers are saying to him don't go anywhere near this? which he did not in that news conference. you're right. he talked about the things which he's accomplished in the big community scale. >> yes. >> but he didn't address this. >> right. and that to me is a little disturbing because we know, for instance, 1 in 6 boys are molested. and so it's a harder conversation. not less than when girls are molested, but it's a harder conversation for a male child to talk about being violated. so that's what i would like to hear. because of my work with youth, mentoring young people through the stay strong foundation, i care about how they're doing. i think
, people say things to us, do things to us, and we don't process it and we don't get help. so we're traumatized. and hurting people hurt people. so the notion that any young person would be violated in that way. not saying that he did, because he's denying it at this point in time. but i think that that's an important issue to address. >> that i think is very important. but he did not do so. do you think that by doing so perhaps his lawyers are saying to him don't go anywhere near this?...
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is this something that i use? maybe just an added chip, i guess. the fans never appreciated his many accomplishments in his 11 years there. as for his return, he's expecting the best. >> hopefully cheers. >> reporter: but his teammates know better. >> they boo everybody up there. >> reporter: his teammates also know what this game means to donovan. >> you put yourself in his shoes, what do you want to do. >> there's a lot of pressure. you pretend there's not and it doesn't matter but i think it does. >> reporter: mcnabb's return to philadelphia is half the story line. right now, the success of michael vick is the talk of the nfl and it was mcnabb who urged vick to sign with the eagles last season. >> one thing i wanted to do was give a guy an opportunity -- give him a second chance. mcnabb knows being a red skin is his second chance but the first chance he got in philly won't be forgotten. >> i'm excited i got the opportunity to play with those guys, but life moves on and you want the same success in washington. >> reporter: greg greg tolen, 9 news
is this something that i use? maybe just an added chip, i guess. the fans never appreciated his many accomplishments in his 11 years there. as for his return, he's expecting the best. >> hopefully cheers. >> reporter: but his teammates know better. >> they boo everybody up there. >> reporter: his teammates also know what this game means to donovan. >> you put yourself in his shoes, what do you want to do. >> there's a lot of pressure. you pretend there's not...
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don't expect to see widespread use of metal detectors here at johns hopkins. the frightening news came shortly after 11:00. >> sounded chaotic, no one knew what was going on. >> reporter: thousands of hospital employees told there had been a shooting on the 8-t floor of the medical building, they locked themselves in not knowing where the gunman might beheaded. >> it's scary just knowing that someone is on the outside on a rampage. with a gun in a hospital where we're supposed to be protected. >> we contacted our mother, she had to hang the phone up abruptly -- >> it was only after securing the area and sending in s.w.a.t. teams that police learned the gunman, 50-year-old paul par advertise, had already shot himself and his mother inside of her hospital room. before that he had shot dr. david komen who had been informing him about his mother's condition. they initially thought it was warren davis. >> mr. davis removed a small semiautomatic handgun from his waist area, waistband area, and fired a single gunshot that struck the doctor in the lower chest/upper ab
don't expect to see widespread use of metal detectors here at johns hopkins. the frightening news came shortly after 11:00. >> sounded chaotic, no one knew what was going on. >> reporter: thousands of hospital employees told there had been a shooting on the 8-t floor of the medical building, they locked themselves in not knowing where the gunman might beheaded. >> it's scary just knowing that someone is on the outside on a rampage. with a gun in a hospital where we're supposed...
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stay with us. donal logue is a talented actor whose credits include "the tao of steve" and "grounded for life." his new project is the fox drama "terriers." >> martha, i am over here and there is a bit of a problem. sorry? 3520 costa del madre? that is a bit different. ok. you are a peach. thanks so much. >> no problem. tavis: is he stealing dogs? >> he stole his dog. it is interesting. i think the show's tone is great. it is hard to define at first because it starts out like. this is kind of where they are and circumstances draw them into a world that has a lot more gravitas to it. it gets a lot heavier as it goes down the road. tavis: i do not know what you meant by that, but this is not one of those episodic things where every week there is a different show on a different thing. >> it has to build. we had a lot of these discussions. one thing i always find interesting about these kinds of shows were either in a certain situation these guys would be in real danger, and yet in the middle of bullet
stay with us. donal logue is a talented actor whose credits include "the tao of steve" and "grounded for life." his new project is the fox drama "terriers." >> martha, i am over here and there is a bit of a problem. sorry? 3520 costa del madre? that is a bit different. ok. you are a peach. thanks so much. >> no problem. tavis: is he stealing dogs? >> he stole his dog. it is interesting. i think the show's tone is great. it is hard to define at...
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cheryl connor joins us after speaking exclusively with his father. >> he said he knew his daughter wasn't feeling so well, so the girl slept in his bead last night. he is exhausted from an emotional day but he took a few minutes to publicly thank the man who resuscitated his daughter. there is no question brook bane is daddy's little girl. she is allan bane's only child and early tuesday morning methot he lost her. panic set in when brook was struggling for air and quit breathing. >> people have back start goin' and chest compressions. soon as i started that a police officer came. >> reporter: corporal luke ring letter was just a minute away from the pasadena home. the call from dispatch was not good. >> it came in as a death. none responsive man not breathing. >> he says he was at the right place at the right time but john leopold said he did something extraordinary. as the father of two young kids the officer says it was tough to put his emotions aside while performing cpr. >> you just rely on your training and try to react appropriately and do what you would hope that anyone would do f
cheryl connor joins us after speaking exclusively with his father. >> he said he knew his daughter wasn't feeling so well, so the girl slept in his bead last night. he is exhausted from an emotional day but he took a few minutes to publicly thank the man who resuscitated his daughter. there is no question brook bane is daddy's little girl. she is allan bane's only child and early tuesday morning methot he lost her. panic set in when brook was struggling for air and quit breathing....
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they listened to us. we had a disastrous block just the way this 800 block is, a michigan mash of all different trees -- mish mash of all different trees and most of them inappropriate because they are new zealand christmas trees, the same we have in the 800 block. we moved forward on this. it was -- we got approval from the department of public works and they encouraged us to go to it. we got rid of all the unfortunate trees that were on the block, similar to the ones that are on the 800 block now. in their place, we planted nine trees. all consistent in height. i can't tell you the number of tourists that see these every single day. and they see the 800 block every single day. bus after bus after bus comes by to see these trees. there is more than to consider than just the tree. it's the beauty of this city. >> thank you. >> any other public comment? seeing none. we move into rebuttal. ms. short, you have three minutes. >> thank you. i don't think i have too much more to add other than to make a note th
they listened to us. we had a disastrous block just the way this 800 block is, a michigan mash of all different trees -- mish mash of all different trees and most of them inappropriate because they are new zealand christmas trees, the same we have in the 800 block. we moved forward on this. it was -- we got approval from the department of public works and they encouraged us to go to it. we got rid of all the unfortunate trees that were on the block, similar to the ones that are on the 800 block...
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and at no cost to us. we will not miss our sickly flouring gum tree with roots destroying our sidewalk but we were dismayed to hear that the other trees would be in place. as they have seen the large city-installed and maintained trees that obscure the distinctive facades behind them. homes like ben and carols that used to grace calendars and post cards, homes that tourists and history buffs struggle to appreciate through dens foliage. do people flock to our historic district to see the trees or the architecture. is it mike's tree on the right or is it gordon's home on the left that is the main attraction? and why would the d.p.w. wish to perpetrate a costly and dangerous sidewalk scenario on our block when we are willing to remove 10 trees and plant 14 new ones at our expense? and when there's an opportunity to plant top-performing trees with unobject truce i have root structures, saving the city lots of money in sidewalk repairs and lowering the city's exposure to lawsuits from dangerous sidewalks. like
and at no cost to us. we will not miss our sickly flouring gum tree with roots destroying our sidewalk but we were dismayed to hear that the other trees would be in place. as they have seen the large city-installed and maintained trees that obscure the distinctive facades behind them. homes like ben and carols that used to grace calendars and post cards, homes that tourists and history buffs struggle to appreciate through dens foliage. do people flock to our historic district to see the trees...
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ktvu joe biden john joins us now. >> the last workers have left the scene. all day today construction cleanup crews and homeowners continue the tough work here. san jose schoolteacher and husband combed rubble for anything. her grandmother escaped the fire unhurt. >> it's pretty brutal. the whole neighborhood is gone. it's a lot of family memories. >> reporter: as crews continue cleanup of the incinerated remains of 37 homes, the coroner today reports 58-year- old james franco died at uc san francisco. he becomes the fires eighth fatality. when the pipeline exploded in a fire ball that thursday evening just five doors away at 951 glenwood the house caught fire. jimmy was upstairs. the landlord got him out but he was severely burned. >> i'm worried because our home is destroyed and there is probably some little things that are still inside there. >> reporter: we spoke to landlord last week as he was still hospitalized. so many families shattered. lives disrupted with deep scars. the headlines may move on and the lots expected to be clear their memories carry
ktvu joe biden john joins us now. >> the last workers have left the scene. all day today construction cleanup crews and homeowners continue the tough work here. san jose schoolteacher and husband combed rubble for anything. her grandmother escaped the fire unhurt. >> it's pretty brutal. the whole neighborhood is gone. it's a lot of family memories. >> reporter: as crews continue cleanup of the incinerated remains of 37 homes, the coroner today reports 58-year- old james franco...
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the small elite don't get us, they call us whacky, wing nuts, and we call us, we the people. >> you know, jonathan, i have to tell you, i am not unimpressed. your thoughts. >> yeah, a natural stage presence. she makes a very good sell. she has a palinesque feel for how to drive in the class wedge and try to sort of frame the election. it's us versus them, those people. she definitely has some talent. >> who is the bad guy when she is talking. who is the devil? with palin, you know who it is? >> liberal ae laets and the media and etc. here is the challenge, chris. she is not running in alaska. she is running in a state, where except for the southern tier is mostly a northeastern style, suburban, urban place, where they are center or center left. it will be tough for her to win in the state in the election, nen a good year because of the underlying demagraphicdemagraph. >> where are you from? >> the commonwealth of virginia. >> let me bring in somebody that might be here. there is a lot of people that name around wilmington, and they will say she is not a whacky evangelist from way out wes
the small elite don't get us, they call us whacky, wing nuts, and we call us, we the people. >> you know, jonathan, i have to tell you, i am not unimpressed. your thoughts. >> yeah, a natural stage presence. she makes a very good sell. she has a palinesque feel for how to drive in the class wedge and try to sort of frame the election. it's us versus them, those people. she definitely has some talent. >> who is the bad guy when she is talking. who is the devil? with palin, you...
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when it finally opened, i also used my points for... car repair. [ male announcer ] use your citi thankyou points for almost anything, even local charities. what's your story? citi can help you write it.
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thanks for joining us. here in europe, the irish government says it is splitting its troubled lender into separate institutions. the move is designed to appease e.u. lawmakers and reassure international lenders. the first half will be a so- called funding bank, holding deposits. the second will be a bang for non-performing assets which will eventually be sold off. the finance ministry says this represents the least costly outcome for taxpayers, who have already pumped almost 23 billion year rose into the bank. >> financial stocks were under pressure in europe this wednesday, but other factors were supporting markets. we have a wrap of the day's trading in frankfurt. >> trading this wednesday started on the low side when ere was ne that exports from germany slightly decreased. reassuring signals came to the markets. for example, news that industrial production in germany continue to increase. the portuguese government successfully placed to new government bonds on the market. still, -- steel and gold are on
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thank you for being with us. we're going to continue to follow the latest on the news including the latest on president carter. last time he checked, the staff is saying he's going to spend the night in hospital for observation. looking for you tonight at 8:00 p.m. on the primetime edition of "rick's list." here now, "the situation room" with wolf blitzer. >>> president obama trying to win over voters with a list in his pocket. the reason he's still trying to explain his christian beliefs. the health of america's kids caught in a food fight right now. will michelle obama win at the expense of fellow democrats and advocates for the poor. >>> and the evidence against u.s. soldiers accused of murder. it's threatening to explode worldwide and the pentagon may be scrambling down to avoid an international embarrassment. we're following up on the shocking allegations that troops in afghanistan killed for sport. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room. >>> up first this hour, this coming in to the situation room,
thank you for being with us. we're going to continue to follow the latest on the news including the latest on president carter. last time he checked, the staff is saying he's going to spend the night in hospital for observation. looking for you tonight at 8:00 p.m. on the primetime edition of "rick's list." here now, "the situation room" with wolf blitzer. >>> president obama trying to win over voters with a list in his pocket. the reason he's still trying to...
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it's just us. gwen: it feels like we've been having this argument now for several weeks but only this week the president and his folks decide really to engage. why? >> well, time was running out. the pastor from gainesville had made it clear he was going to start burning books at 6:00 on saturday night on the night, anniversary of the 9/11 attack. demonstrations had already begun in afghanistan on thursday and u.s. officials were quite concerned about force protection there and other places in the far southwest asia. and then the pastor let it be known if someone called him and asked him and invited him to stand down that he might do so, if someone from the government and the white house saw its opportunities and bob gates put in a phone call and he has desisted for the moment. this was not a constitutional question about protected speech. though a lot of people law that around. you can burn books in this country, you can burn flags. you can burn draft cards. >> why are you looking at me? >> i don'
it's just us. gwen: it feels like we've been having this argument now for several weeks but only this week the president and his folks decide really to engage. why? >> well, time was running out. the pastor from gainesville had made it clear he was going to start burning books at 6:00 on saturday night on the night, anniversary of the 9/11 attack. demonstrations had already begun in afghanistan on thursday and u.s. officials were quite concerned about force protection there and other...
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so, like the rest of us, they're clawing their way back. but they're outpacing the s&p that did 1% in the same period of time. >> i jumped on the website this morning and started clicking through. i didn't get through all 400. >> yeah. >> the one that caught my astengs how many wa tension is how many waltons are making the top ten list. >> incredible. if he were alive, he would be the richest person in the world, sam walton. bill gates if he hasn't given as much away, the two would be neck and neck. >> so you -- we showed some of the waltons up there in the top ten. i understand that combined their net worth as you mentioned, alluded to there, would top bill gates. what about our politician on the list. coming in at number ten, new york city mayor, miking bloomberg. >> he's at number ten. he loses the top spot in the city to david coch known for his tea party affiliations. >> and the man donating $100 million to newark, new jersey schools. mark zuckerberg. he jumped. >> he brought a couple of facebook co-founders on the list with him. dusti
so, like the rest of us, they're clawing their way back. but they're outpacing the s&p that did 1% in the same period of time. >> i jumped on the website this morning and started clicking through. i didn't get through all 400. >> yeah. >> the one that caught my astengs how many wa tension is how many waltons are making the top ten list. >> incredible. if he were alive, he would be the richest person in the world, sam walton. bill gates if he hasn't given as much...
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thanks for joining us. here in europe, the irish government says it is splitting its troubled lender into separate institutions. the move is designed to appease e.u. lawmakers and reassure international lenders. the first half will be a so- called funding bank, holding deposits. the second will be a bang for non-performing assets which will eventually be sold off. the finance ministry says this represents the least costly outcome for taxpayers, who have already pumped almost 23 billion year rose into the bank. >> financial stocks were under pressure in europe this wednesday, but other factors were supporting markets. we have a wrap of the day's trading in frankfurt. >> trading this wednesday started on the low side when there was news that exports from germany slightly decreased. reassuring signals came to the markets. for example, news that industrial production in germany continue to increase. the portuguese government successfully placed to new government bonds on the market. still, -- steel and the rise
thanks for joining us. here in europe, the irish government says it is splitting its troubled lender into separate institutions. the move is designed to appease e.u. lawmakers and reassure international lenders. the first half will be a so- called funding bank, holding deposits. the second will be a bang for non-performing assets which will eventually be sold off. the finance ministry says this represents the least costly outcome for taxpayers, who have already pumped almost 23 billion year...
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flacco showed us the kind of quarterback that he could be. and silenced critics who thought -e wasn't man enough for thaa -ob. as e heaa to pit bbr pittsburge and anyone waats to comeeand join us, we're at the panera in towsonment. towson. >> i can't wait to hear what people have to say about that win. >> reporter: sure. >>> from the wall to the city mayor stephanie rawlings blake and carter are putting on theirú shoes to wwlk. making good lifestyle choices, like eating right and exercising ofttn. they will be able to take advantage of ffee screenings,ú demonstrations nd education programs. >>> stay tunee to fox 45 morning news for continuing coverage of thii story. rawlings-bbake aboutthealthynie3 city's day initiative that is coming up in our 7:00 hour. >>> coming up on the early edition, doctors experimenting with a new breast cancer treatment. >>> we areetreating the cancer from the inside out..3 p>> the therapy combining radiation and surgery in a single visit. %-up frommthe eastern seaboard % ú%e south, to the north and we also havee
flacco showed us the kind of quarterback that he could be. and silenced critics who thought -e wasn't man enough for thaa -ob. as e heaa to pit bbr pittsburge and anyone waats to comeeand join us, we're at the panera in towsonment. towson. >> i can't wait to hear what people have to say about that win. >> reporter: sure. >>> from the wall to the city mayor stephanie rawlings blake and carter are putting on theirú shoes to wwlk. making good lifestyle choices, like eating...
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use that money to pay for tax breaks for the middle class. but the business community has been talking about how horrible it is, having a tax cut when the economy is so fragile, robbing the economy of its recovery. there are a lot of democrats who are boggling. we will see if they can deliver. i do not think they can deliver the promise. >> actually, a former member of the obama administration drew the same conclusion. >> whether we are talking about rahm emanuel or peter orszag, [inaudible] the rights and in "the new york times" calling for an extension of the tax cuts that the rich has. >> this is something that the president can draw a line on. he does have a veto power. he can decide whether or not to extend the tax cuts for the rich for a year or something like that, or not. it seems to me the best thing to do would be to pull it back for those people who make less than $200,000, and will veto anything that does not help them. >> george stephanopoulos tried to nail him down on that question, but he said he would not necessarily veto. >>
use that money to pay for tax breaks for the middle class. but the business community has been talking about how horrible it is, having a tax cut when the economy is so fragile, robbing the economy of its recovery. there are a lot of democrats who are boggling. we will see if they can deliver. i do not think they can deliver the promise. >> actually, a former member of the obama administration drew the same conclusion. >> whether we are talking about rahm emanuel or peter orszag,...
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that's not a good thing for us. my guess is she doesn't run, she likes being the leader of the conservative movement. she has a lot of influence in the republican party and she doesn't want to risk diminishing that by failing for the run for the presidency. >> that's a brilliant point, if someone defeats her, her supporters would not be happy with that person. ben webber, tad divine, great to see both of you. thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> more worries about the pace of economic recovery after jobless claims rise unexpectedly. >>> trouble on sesame street? oh, a segment featuring katy perry and elmo has been yanked after parents firing off letters about the singer's cleavage. the segment to air on new year's eve ignited a firestorm. wow, looks like my play date well mow has been cut short. [ male announcer ] if you have type 2 diabetes, you struggle to control your blood sugar. you exercise and eat right, but your blood sugar may still be high, and you need extra help. ask your doctor about onglyza, a once daily
that's not a good thing for us. my guess is she doesn't run, she likes being the leader of the conservative movement. she has a lot of influence in the republican party and she doesn't want to risk diminishing that by failing for the run for the presidency. >> that's a brilliant point, if someone defeats her, her supporters would not be happy with that person. ben webber, tad divine, great to see both of you. thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> more worries about the pace of...
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they didn't used to. >> right. >> they didn't used to even go to school. now we are including in test scores around the world and academic performance scores around the world the expansion teams, the chinese public school system that didn't used to exist and doing well. think about harvard college. okay? still worldwide the most desired place for students to go. >> no doubt. >> if you are the best math students in india and china, where do you want to go to college? mit, harvard. if you go to harvard, guess what you find. a population that is two thirds delivered to it from american public schools. american public schools still deliver at the top end the best students in the world. >> very good. lawrence, as we close this segment out -- >> he's going to stay with us. >> i know. i want to put a neat little period on this. hold on. hold on one second. >> the hair. >> if i compliment your hair -- >> yes. >> -- will you apologize for misstating my position on unions. >> let me hear the compliment. >> striking. it reminds me of a line from "thunder road" -- >>
they didn't used to. >> right. >> they didn't used to even go to school. now we are including in test scores around the world and academic performance scores around the world the expansion teams, the chinese public school system that didn't used to exist and doing well. think about harvard college. okay? still worldwide the most desired place for students to go. >> no doubt. >> if you are the best math students in india and china, where do you want to go to college? mit,...
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[applause] it will not get us there. [applause] it will not get us there. [applause] it won't get us there. [applause] so, that is the choice, ohio. do we return to the same failed policies that ran our economy into a ditch or do we keep moving forward with policies that are slowly pulling us out? [applause] do we settle for a slow decline or do we reach for an america with a growing economy and a thriving middle-class tax [applause] that is the american ic. we may not be there yet but we know where this country needs to go. we see a future where we invest in american innovation and american ingenuity, where we export more goods so we create more jobs here at home, where we make it easier to start a business or patent and invention, where we build a home run clean energy industry because i do not want to seek new solar panels or electric cars or advanced batteries manufactured in europe or asia. i want to see them made right here in the u.s. of a. by american workers [applause] . [applause] we see an america where every citizen has the skills and training t
[applause] it will not get us there. [applause] it will not get us there. [applause] it won't get us there. [applause] so, that is the choice, ohio. do we return to the same failed policies that ran our economy into a ditch or do we keep moving forward with policies that are slowly pulling us out? [applause] do we settle for a slow decline or do we reach for an america with a growing economy and a thriving middle-class tax [applause] that is the american ic. we may not be there yet but we know...
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bertha coons joins us to tell us what's happening today. bertha, there are a lot of changes that begin today. tell us about them. oh. >>> that's right. the full obama care doesn't go into effect until 2014. some key changes that are patient protections part of that act going into effect today including no, you already mentioned this one, children with pre-existing conditions cannot be denied coverage anymore. the wrinkle on that is a lot of insurers now, they find if they're not sure how that's going to work for them. so they're only going to do that through family plans. if you buy on their own, you will have trouble buying on a child-only plan for that. they're lifting the lifetime limits on how much coverage you can get. this is important for people who may have cancer, hem fill yeah, they can no longer max out. if you get cancer, some people have complained that insurers can drop them. rescission is now banned as well. you cannot be dropped for a condition. the two biggest changes that affect the most people are the extensions for kids
bertha coons joins us to tell us what's happening today. bertha, there are a lot of changes that begin today. tell us about them. oh. >>> that's right. the full obama care doesn't go into effect until 2014. some key changes that are patient protections part of that act going into effect today including no, you already mentioned this one, children with pre-existing conditions cannot be denied coverage anymore. the wrinkle on that is a lot of insurers now, they find if they're not sure...